List of centenarians (royalty and nobility)
The following is a list of centenarians – specifically, people who became famous as royalty and nobility – known for reasons other than their longevity. For more lists, see lists of centenarians.
| Name | Lifespan | Age | Notability |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlicePrincess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester | 1901–2004 | 102 | British royal[1] |
| BariatinskayaLeonilla Ivanovna Bariatinskaia, Princess of Sayn Wittgenstein Sayn | 1816–1918 | 101 | Russian princess[2] |
| BeosaFrancisco Malabo Beosá | 1896–2001 | 105 | Equatoguinean King of the Bubi Kingdom.[3] |
| BraganzaMaria Adelaide of Braganza, Infanta of Portugal | 1912–2012 | 100 | Portuguese royal[4] |
| BrowneDominick Browne, 4th Baron Oranmore and Browne | 1901–2002 | 100 | Longest serving British peer[5] |
| ElizabethQueen Elizabeth The Queen Mother | 1900–2002 | 101 | British Queen consort and last Empress of India (consort of George VI)[6] |
| HareJudith Hare, Countess of Listowel | 1903–2003 | 100 | British-Hungarian noblewoman, Countess[7] |
| HigashikuniPrince Naruhiko Higashikuni | 1887–1990 | 102 | Japanese Imperial Prince and Prime Minister[8] |
| KeppelDiana Keppel, Countess of Albemarle | 1909–2013 | 103 | British countess[9] |
| Kochaniyan ThampuranRama Varma Kochaniyan Thampuran | 1912–2014 | 101 | Indian member of the Cochin royal family[10] |
| KunihideHigashifushimi Kunihide | 1910–2014 | 103 | Japanese Prince, head of the Higashifushimi-no-miya and maternal uncle of Emperor Akihito[11] |
| NoaillesFrançois, 9th duc de Noailles | 1905–2009 | 103 | French nobleman[12] |
| Raja P. K. S. Raja | 1913–2013 | 100 | Indian royal, Zamorin of Calicut[13] |
| Rowley-ConwyGeoffrey Alexander Rowley-Conwy, 9th Baron Langford | 1912– | 103 | British peer[14] |
| ThurlowFrancis Hovell-Thurlow-Cumming-Bruce, 8th Baron Thurlow | 1912–2013 | 101 | British peer and diplomat[15] |
References
- ↑ "Obituary: Princess Alice". UK News (BBC). October 30, 2004. Retrieved 2008-05-12.
- ↑ Guinness World Records 2004. New York City: Bantam Books. 2003. p. 138. ISBN 9780606309516.
- ↑ "Fallece a los 105 años de edad el último hijo y heredero legítimo del rey Malabo". El Mundo (in Spanish) (Unidad Editorial). 2001-11-17. Retrieved 2010-07-24.
- ↑ "Morreu Maria Adelaide de Bragança van Uden". DN.pt. 2012-02-24. Retrieved 2012-02-25.
- ↑ "Lord Oranmore and Browne". The Daily Telegraph (Telegraph Media Group). 2002-08-10. Retrieved 2013-12-11.
- ↑ Bates, Stephen (3 April 2002), "Piper's farewell for Queen Mother", The Guardian Retrieved 2007-02-26.
- ↑ "Judith, Countess of Listowel". The Daily Telegraph. July 21, 2003. Retrieved 2008-05-12.
- ↑ "Higashikuni Naruhiko". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 2013-12-11.
- ↑ Who's Who 2013 (165 ed.). A & C Black. 2013. p. 21. ISBN 1408154919.
- ↑ "Sixer Thampuran’ to turn 100". The New Indian Express. 2012-07-02. Retrieved 2013-03-09.
- ↑ 東伏見慈洽さん死去 天皇陛下の叔父. Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese). 2014-01-01. Retrieved 2014-01-01.
- ↑ "Hertog van Noailles op 103-jarige leeftijd overleden" (in Dutch). Monarchen.nl. 2009-01-14. Retrieved 2010-10-17.
- ↑ "Zamorin of Calicut passes away". The Hindu. 27 March 2013.
- ↑ "Lord Langford celebrates 100th birthday". Liverpool Daily Post (Trinity Mirror). 2012-03-09. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
- ↑ "Lord Thurlow". The Daily Telegraph (Telegraph Media Group). 2013-03-25. Retrieved 2013-03-30.